The Brees & The Palms: The Drive 6//12/17
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Monday June 12th, 2017
The Drive with James Palmer & DMac LIVE in studio! Analysis on NBA Finals: Game 5 and Sidney Crosby’s legacy now that the Penguins have gone back-to-back in their quest for a Stanley Cup. The jury is still out on Trevor & Paxton, and the guys debate which QB gives Denver the best shot in ’17.
James Palmer sits in with DMac to discuss the Rockies young prospects & why they gave up a first-round pick in 2017 to sign Ian Desmond. Shohei Otani catches DMac’s eye, and the guys discuss what pieces to build on to keep Colorado’s recent success going. DMac asks James if we missed out when Nashville dropped Game 6 to the Pittsburgh Penguins. DMac is pulling hard for Cleveland tonight he tells James, because that has become the bigger story than the Warriors becoming the greatest team ever.
DMac checks in on James’ travel plans for the week, and the guys discuss Paxton’s growth after one year compared to Trevor’s. James tells DMac about the most NFL-prepared quarterback he’s ever seen, and the two debate the synergy between Bill O’Brien and his coaches & QBs. DMac asks James if Elway still has final say, and explains what happens if one of the Broncos’ QBs wins the job outright by training camp. James says this Broncos defense is built to win now, and Trevor earned a ton of respect in the locker room last year. Also, Steve Smith Sr.’s colorful comments about TD celebrations & how to speed up the NFL game without losing sponsors.
The story of Hunter Greene & the ’17 MLB Draft, and James tells DMac PNC Park is one of the best parks in baseball. The guys debate if home ice in the Stanley Cup Final matters, and why players freak out when things are different in the NFL. James says NFL shoe sizes are typically wrong, and DMac thinks OTAs are overrated. Also, Big Sexy asks James & DMac Who Ya Got between the Cavs & Warriors for Game 5 of the NBA Finals & Rockies or Pirates from PNC Park.
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